Cannot Undock with PCMCIA Card in Databook PCMCIA Controller

Last reviewed: February 8, 1996
Article ID: Q145765

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 95

SYMPTOMS

When you try to undock a laptop computer with a PCMCIA card installed in a Databook PCMCIA controller socket, you may receive the following error message:

   The computer failed to undock

RESOLUTION

To work around this problem, remove all PCMCIA devices from their sockets before undocking the computer. After doing so, the Eject command on the Start menu works correctly.

STATUS

Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

KBCategory: kbhw kberrmsg
KBSubcategory: win95
Additional reference words: 95

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Last reviewed: February 8, 1996
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